Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 02 Feb 2000 17:46:53 -0800
From:      R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com>
To:        jmutter@ds.net
Cc:        Marwan Fayed <s0121430@cs.laurentian.ca>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: commercial X-servers
Message-ID:  <3898DE0D.AD6C4574@nwlink.com>
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10002021751530.13645-100000@altair.cs.laurentian.ca> <3898B729.30134941@ds.net>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
"James A. Mutter" wrote:
> 
> Marwan Fayed wrote:
> >
> > Can anyone comment on the X-servers from Xi, Metrolink, or others with
> > FreeBSD?

I believe Xi is the only commercial one that works with FreeBSD.  

> It's been a while but in the past I used the Accelerated-X server from
> Xi, I wasn't entirely happy with it.  At this point I have to say that
> unless your current video card is not supported by XFree86 there isn't
> really any reason to make the move to a commercial server.

I downloaded and tried out the Accelerated-X demo and it was _much_
faster than XFree86.  I would be using it if I had money to throw
around.

-- 
R Joseph Wright 

*I merely took the energy it takes to pout
and wrote some blues --Duke Ellington*


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3898DE0D.AD6C4574>